Difference between revisions of "Daemonise.c"

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pid_t pid = fork();
 
pid_t pid = fork();
 
if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 
if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("First fork() failed!");
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if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("First fork() failed!"));
if (setsid() < 0) exit(logErr("setsid() failed!");
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if (setsid() < 0) exit(logErr("setsid() failed!"));
 
pid = fork();
 
pid = fork();
 
if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 
if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("Second fork() failed!");
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if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("Second fork() failed!"));
 
chdir("/");
 
chdir("/");
 
umask(0);
 
umask(0);

Revision as of 11:22, 21 July 2006

// Convert running program into a system daemon pid_t pid = fork(); if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("First fork() failed!")); if (setsid() < 0) exit(logErr("setsid() failed!")); pid = fork(); if (pid > 0) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); if (pid < 0) exit(logErr("Second fork() failed!")); chdir("/"); umask(0); close(STDIN_FILENO); close(STDOUT_FILENO); close(STDERR_FILENO);